Stories

When the weather gets warm, the family gets antsy. It’s road-trip season! This year make sure the whole family gets in on the fun. Yes, even the dog. Not only will your fur baby prefer to go on adventures with their family, but you will…

Tank Away Get Away – Isle of Palms By: Lisa Marie Carter Each year my girlfriends and I meet in South Carolina for a weekend (actually, now it’s grown to nearly a week) of fun and frivolity. We plan this trip during the Charleston Food…

Tank Away Getaway to France? By Lisa Marie Carter So you’ve been dreaming of your ultimate vacation at a Chateau on the French countryside, but your bank account isn’t cooperating with your dream. The solution is just down I-85. Chateau Elan is a little piece…

Palmetto Elementary held their first “Real Men Read” event. Men from Anderson School District 1 (including district office personnel and board members, Palmetto Middle and High staff, SROs, and some of their very own Palmetto Elementary men) were invited to read to students. These men…

How you can use a cheap dollar store pumpkin and make it look like an expensive planter from a higher end store. Take a plain old plastic pumpkin bucket, add some spray paint with stone texture, or get creative and add a design – and…

Thank you to Ron Haskell of State Farm Insurance for providing this article. Everyone wants her or his wedding to come off without a hitch. Take extra precautions as you plan to help avoid problems on the big day. Do your homework. Whether you’re using…

The Blue Ridge Council, Boy Scouts of America introduces Lions and STEM Scouts. The Blue Ridge Council has been approved by the Boy Scouts of America to launch two new pilot programs to in the Upstate of SC, this fall. The Lions program will…

SC District Export Council adds seasoned exporters to roster, pulling from manufacturing, medical, other industries U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker recently approved Craig Wooten of Tactical Medical Solutions Inc. of Anderson, to the statewide District Export Council, while re-appointing another 15 to the…